Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-22 18:30:14 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E78575BAF84B3BB495D70F4BF19906A555212ACC8B101F2BBB49C7FB0C2BE54F
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Original Note:
The UOC is a branch of Ukraine’s Orthodox Church that was under the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox patriarch in Moscow. The ROC has staunchly backed Russia’s war on Ukraine. The Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) is a separate Ukrainian church and not linked to Moscow. https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-bans-churches-russia-orthodox-pavlo/32645565.html https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraines-parliament-backs-ban-russia-linked-church-initial-vote-2023-10-19/
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